San Carlos Travel Guide

Santo Domingo

A group of people on a concrete staircase in a park with trees and a clear sky.
A multi-level building with balconies, outdoor lighting, and a pool area.
A pool with wooden loungers and a table, surrounded by white walls and wooden balconies.
A cruise ship docked at a port with a historic stone wall and a dome structure in the foreground.
An aerial view of a city with a prominent bridge crossing a river, surrounded by dense urban development and greenery.

Stay near popular San Carlos attractions

Chinatown

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinatown during your trip to Santo Domingo.
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Things to do

Saona Island: Full-Day Boat Tour with Buffet Lunch & Drinks

Punta Cana: Saona Island Full-Day All-Inclusive Boat Tour

Rp1.035.822
per adult
Punta Cana: Saona Island Full-Day All-Inclusive Boat Tour
Saona Island: Catamaran tour to a Dream Beach, all inclusive

Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach

Rp1.589.451
per adult
Saona Island: Catamaran/Speedboat Tour to a Dream Beach
Inside of the National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

Rp1.269.775
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch
Banana Boat

Tour to Boca Chica and the Cave of Eden

Rp1.785.900
per adult
Tour to Boca Chica and the Cave of Eden
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour

Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour

Rp1.267.989
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Santo Domingo City - Full Day All Inclusive Tour
panoramic tour of the city of Santo Domingo

panoramic tour of the city of Santo Domingo

Rp1.339.425
per adult
panoramic tour of the city of Santo Domingo
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Top hotels in San Carlos

Hotel Merey

Hotel Merey

3 out of 5
Calle Santome # 452 Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is Rp260.284 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
Rp260.284
Rp333.164 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Calle El Conde and Sambil Santo Domingo are located ...
6.8/10 (516 reviews)
"Súper bueno en todo."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Hotel Merey
whala! boca chica - All inclusive

whala! boca chica - All inclusive

3 out of 5
Avenida Abraham Núñez Boca Chica Santo Domingo
The price is Rp1.868.332 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp1.868.332
Rp2.391.414 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Boca Chica. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,498 reviews)
"The stay was great! I wish they had an elevator though and maybe a coffee machine in the room would have been nice. We had a phone in the room but it didn't work."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

whala! boca chica - All inclusive
Dominican Fiesta Hotel

Dominican Fiesta Hotel

4 out of 5
Av Anacaona 101, Esquina Cibao Oeste Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is Rp1.436.855 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
Rp1.436.855
Rp1.839.174 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,815 reviews)
"Siempre es un lugar bueno para quedarse pero como he dicho otras veces necesita más mantenimiento y cambio de alfombras urgente."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Dominican Fiesta Hotel
Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo

4.5 out of 5
Presidente Gonzalez #10 Esq Tiradentes Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is Rp1.299.443 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
Rp1.299.443
Rp1.663.288 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,063 reviews)
"Only stayed over night as I had to catch a plane early in the morning. Great hotel at a great price. Loved the location as well."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
Catalonia Santo Domingo

Catalonia Santo Domingo

5 out of 5
Avenida George Washington No. 500 Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is Rp1.868.152 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
Rp1.868.152
Rp2.391.235 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,011 reviews)
"I had a great time. The property was beautiful and the staff were very accommodating"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Catalonia Santo Domingo
Barceló Santo Domingo

Barceló Santo Domingo

4 out of 5
Maximo Gomez-Esq 27 de Febrero Santo Domingo Distrito Nacional
The price is Rp1.452.477 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
Rp1.452.477
Rp1.859.171 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Santo Domingo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,492 reviews)
"Customer services Top Notch"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Barceló Santo Domingo
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Where to stay in San Carlos

Find the best San Carlos areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic stone archway with a flagpole and a clear blue sky.

Zona Colonial

Zona Colonial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Calle El Conde or Ruinas del Hospital San Nicolás de Barí.

A densely built urban area with numerous high-rise buildings, a large body of water in the background, and some green spaces.

Piantini

Unique features of Piantini include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Blue Mall or Acropolis Center while you're exploring the area.

A historic building with arches and columns, palm trees, and a paved courtyard.

Downtown Santo Domingo

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Downtown Santo Domingo. If sightseeing is on the list, Acropolis Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Freddy Beras Goico Station or Juan Ulises Garcia Station to see more of the area.

A historic building with arched entrances and a flagpole.

Ciudad Colonial

If you're spending some time in Ciudad Colonial, Calle El Conde and Ruinas del Hospital San Nicolás de Barí are top sights worth seeing.

A large, classical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and tropical plants.
Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Open Photo by Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Gascue

The abundant dining options and seaside views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Grand Casino Jaragua or Guibia Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Casandra Damiron Station to get around town.

San Carlos Travel Guide